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Practice Thermodynamics for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET, and Classes 11–12. Attempt each question, then open it for the full solution.

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  • MCQmediumThermodynamics

    10 kg of ice at -10°C is added to 100 kg of water to lower its temperature from 25°C. Consider no heat exchange to surroundings. The decrement to the temperature of water is ________ °C.

    (specific heat of ice = 2100 J/kg·°C, specific heat of water = 4200 J/kg·°C, latent heat of fusion of ice = 3.36 × 10⁵ J/kg)

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  • NumericeasyThermodynamics

    A faulty thermometer reads 5°C in melting ice and 95°C in steam. The correct temperature on absolute scale will be ______ K when the faulty thermometer reads 41°C.

    JEE Mains30 January 2023Shift 2Evening Shift

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  • IntegereasyThermodynamics

    A bullet of kinetic energy 125 J strikes a lead block. Half its kinetic energy becomes heat and raises the block temperature by 50°C. If specific heat is 0.1 J g⁻¹ °C⁻¹ and block mass is m grams, find 2m.

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  • MCQmediumThermodynamics

    The graph between two temperature scales P and Q is shown in the figure. Between upper fixed point and lower fixed point there are 150 equal divisions of scale P and 100 divisions on scale Q. The relationship for conversion between the two scales is given by :

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  • MCQmediumThermodynamics

    Ice at -10°C is converted completely into steam at 110°C. The mass of ice is 10⁻³ kg. Using the standard heat capacities and latent heats used in the question, the heat required is:

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  • NumericeasyThermodynamics

    A water heater of power 2000 W is used to heat 2 kg of water from 10°C to 60°C. Specific heat capacity of water is 4200 J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹ and efficiency of heater is 70%. Time required is ______ s.

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  • MCQeasyThermodynamics

    Liquid oxygen at 50 K is heated to 300 K at a constant pressure of 1 atm. The rate of heating is constant. Which of the following graphs represents the variation of temperature with time?

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  • MCQeasyThermodynamics

    On celcius scale the temperature of body increases by 40°C. The increase in temperature on Fahrenheit scale is:

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  • MCQmediumThermodynamics

    On a linear temperature scale X, water freezes at -15°X and boils at 65°X. The Fahrenheit temperature corresponding to -95°X is:

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  • MCQeasyThermodynamics

    During melting of a slab of ice at 273 K under atmospheric pressure, which statement is correct?

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